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THEATER Supporting Cast in Spotlight In Darien's 'Gypsy'

By HASKEL FRANKEL ();

February 18, 1979,

, Section Connecticut Weekly, Page CN20, Column , words

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DARIEN BY all the laws of construction and common sense, a musical called "Gypsy" should be about Gypsy Rose Lee, but it is not, or at least it is not until late in the evening when the shy, awkward child emerges as a burlesque headliner.

February 18, 1979

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